A new system for producing green hydrogen cheaply and efficiently (IMAGE)

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - IIT

A new system for producing green hydrogen cheaply and efficiently

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IIT and BeDimensional's researchers used nanoparticles of ruthenium, a noble metal that is similar to platinum in its chemical behaviour but far cheaper, to serve as the active phase of the electrolyser’s cathode, leading to an increased efficiency of the overall electrolyzer. 

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